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Judgement Bias in Miniature Donkeys: Conditioning Factors and Personality Links
Expectation-related bias may configure individuals’ perception of their surrounding environment and of the elements present in it. This study aimed to determine the repercussions of environmental (weather elements) or subject-inherent factors (sex, age ...
Maria Pinto +3 more
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Long term evaluations of Working Equid Welfare Mexico data.xlsx
Raw data generated from equid welfare assessments and owner interviews corresponding to the paper ‘Evaluation of long-term welfare initiatives on working equid welfare and social transmission of knowledge in Mexico’.
Dafne Legaria-Ramírez (9944846) +7 more
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CENP-A and centromere evolution in equids. [PDF]
While the centromeric function is conserved and epigenetically specified by CENP-A, centromeric DNA, typically composed of satellite repeats, is highly divergent and rapidly evolving. In the species of the genus Equus (horses, asses and zebras), also known as equids, the numerous centromeres devoid of satellite repeats enabled us to carry out molecular
Cappelletti E +8 more
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Evaluation of the Impacts of Radio-Marking Devices on Feral Horses and Burros in a Captive Setting
Radio-collars and other radio-marking devices have been invaluable tools for wildlife managers for >40 years. These marking devices have improved our understanding of wildlife spatial ecology and demographic parameters and provided new data facilitating ...
Kathryn A. Schoenecker +2 more
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Alongside domestic horses and donkeys, the horse family, also known as equids, comprises six extant wild species of asses and zebras (Figure 1). Equids are extremely well represented in the fossil record, comprising a 55 million-year evolutionary history, punctuated by many episodes of innovation, extinction and migration.
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SNP-Based Heritability of Osteochondrosis Dissecans in Hanoverian Warmblood Horses
Before the genomics era, heritability estimates were performed using pedigree data. Data collection for pedigree analysis is time consuming and holds the risk of incorrect or incomplete data.
Elisa Zimmermann, Ottmar Distl
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Genome sequences of equid herpesviruses 2 and 5 [PDF]
We resequenced the genome of equid herpesvirus 2 (EHV2) strain 86/67 and sequenced the genomes of EHV2 strain G9/92 and equid herpesvirus 5 (EHV5) strain 2-141/67. The most prominent genetic differences are the dissimilar locations of the interleukin-10 (
Kerr, Karen +9 more
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A Pilot Serosurvey for Selected Pathogens in Feral Donkeys (Equus asinus)
Recent removal and relocation of feral donkeys from vast public lands to more concentrated holding pens, training facilities, and offsite adoption locations raises several health and welfare concerns.
Erin L. Goodrich +2 more
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Abstract Feral horses (Equus ferus caballus) and burros (E. asinus) in North America, often referred to as free-roaming, free-ranging, or wild horses and burros, are introduced species that are currently increasing in arid and semi-arid rangelands.
Steven L. Petersen +3 more
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Background Intragastric administration of virulent Rhodococcus equi protects foals against subsequent experimental intrabronchial (IB) infection, but it is unknown whether R.
Noah D. Cohen +7 more
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